Platform Flash XL
Platform Flash XL is the industry's highest performing configuration and storage device specially optimized for high-performance Virtex®-5 and Virtex-6 FPGA configuration, flexibility and ease-of-use.
Platform Flash XL Benefits
- SelectMAP x16 interface and 50 MHz synchronous operation
- More than 3X faster than third-party BPI offerings
- Ideal for PCI Express® endpoint applications
- Virtex-5 and Virtex-6 FPGA families configure before link activation in all ATX-based computer systems
- High density, single chip device
- Built-in power-up sequencing
- Dedicated power supply for matched I/O levels
- Virtex-5 and Virtex-6 FPGA multi-boot and fallback features support
- Operation over full industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
- Unique device number (64-bits)
- One-time-programmable (OTP) registers
- World-class support, availability and interoperability
- Standard Common Flash Interface (CFI) interface enables code and data storage
Configuration Memory Platform Features Table
| Features | Platform Flash | Platform Flash XL |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 1Mb - 32 Mb | 128 Mb |
| Configuration data width | 8-bits | 16-bits |
| Configuration data speed | 264 Mbps | 800 Mbps |
| PCIe application support | ||
| Common Flash Interface (CFI) support | - | |
| Speed | 33 MHz | 50 MHz |
| Power Supplies | 1.8/2.5/3.3V I/O | 2.5/3.3V I/O |
Key Documentation
| Name | Modified | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Flash XL High-Density Configuration and Storage Device | 01/07/2010 | 2.3 MB |
| Platform Flash XL Configuration and Storage Device User Guide | 12/14/2009 | 1.99 MB |
| Device Package User Guide | 09/05/2012 | 4.98 MB |
| MultiBoot with Virtex-5 FPGAs and Platform Flash XL |
11/06/2008 | 5.94 MB |